Ended Cutest Couples Photo Contest—Poultry Edition—2025 Valentine's Day Contest Series

[Tookie]

Entry #1

 

[Tookie]

Entry #2

 

[Tookie]

Entry #3

 

[Roosterfeather]

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2025 Valentine's Day Contest Series
Cutest Couples Photo Contest—Poultry Edition
Ends on February 17th, 2025​

The most romantic day of the year is fast approaching - Valentine's Day! To commemorate this great day, we would like you to take a photo of your favorite poultry pair. Whether roosters and hens, or best buds, we want to see what you have! So take out your cameras and show us your cutest couples for a chance to win an amazing prize!

It's easy to enter, just reply to this thread & attach (upload) a picture of your cutest poultry couple.

Prizes - At least three 3-month PFMs

To increase your chances of winning, please read the rules before entering.
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Rules:

1. Four entries per member. One photo per post, please.
2. An entry is *one* photo of your domestic poultry pair.
3. Domestic poultry only. Non-poultry may enter the Cutest Couples Photo Contest—"Other Critter" Edition.
4. All domestic poultry is allowed (chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese, peafowl, guinea fowl, quail, pheasants, emus, etc.).
5. Mixed domestic poultry pairs allowed (chicken & guinea fowl, turkey & peafowl, goose & duck, etc).
6. Images that have been resized might be disqualified if they are too small to judge.
7. No screenshots, watermarks, date stamps, text, etc., on the photo. No collages.
8. The photo needs to have been taken by you.
9. You cannot use a photo that won an award in another BYC-sponsored contest.
10. High-quality images are recommended. Basic editing, such as cropping and other subtle changes, are allowed.
11. ALL photos MUST be uploaded to BYC and not hosted on other image sites, personal websites, etc.
12. Prizes are limited to one per person per contest.
13. All BYC rules apply: Terms of Service (Rules)
14. Entries will be accepted until February 17th, 2025, at 11:59 PM Pacific Time.

Photography tips from fellow BYC members:

• Photography Tips from BYC's jolenesdad
• Photography Tips from BYC's mdees88
• Photography Tips from BYC's TudyBot

2024 Winners

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From left to right, photos by @CCsGarden, @Nero70002, @BubblesBantams, @Jenbirdee, @WoDia, @Yard Farmer, @Somewhere_In_The_Clouds, @mararva, @Quacking ducks, @Antiocheggers, @mrskenmore, & @Minidinochickens

2023 Landfowl Winners

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From left to right, photos by @Faraday40, @JustBabyMargo, & @Chickengirl2671

2023 Waterfowl Winners

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From left to right, photos by @WhiteTreeOfGondor, @Isadora, & @fatty and friends

2022 Landfowl Winners

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From left to right, photos by @em530, @Graphichick, @Chickstarrs, @TheTexasChickenGirl, & @LizzzyJo

2022 Waterfowl Winners

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From left to right, photos by@fatty and friends, @CHlCKEN, @Brooke_R, & @MGG

2022 Pigeon Winners

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From left to right, photos by @Liz Birdlover, @RoostersAreAwesome, & @Deezchix

Mandarin and Copper In their little pen away from the cold spell

 

[casportpony]

This contest is now closed!
Thank you so much to everyone who participated! Stay tuned and good luck to the contestants!!​

 

[casportpony]

The judges have finished judging, and we have our winners!
@Lacy Duckwing, @Tookie, & @CCsGarden
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First Place - @Lacy Duckwing

Entry #1:

Vader and his sister Rose perching on a fallen-down tree top after a winter storm. They're both Whiting True Blue mixes.

Second Place - @Tookie

Entry #3

Third Place - @CCsGarden

Entry one
two of my doves sitting on their new branch!

@Lacy Duckwing, @Tookie, & @CCsGarden, I will be sending you instructions on how to claim your prizes momentarily!

A HUGE THANK YOU to all who participated, this wouldn't have been possible without all of your entries!!!!
Great job everyone, this was so much fun!!

~ Shout out to all judges who took the time to judge this contest. I know it was incredibly difficult to judge, and I appreciate all of you! ~

And THANK YOU to our BYC Sponsors (click to view & support them)​

 

[TwoCrows]

Congratulations @Lacy Duckwing, @Tookie, & @CCsGarden, all adorable love birds!

Lots of cuties in this entire thread!

 

[Addicted To Chickens]

Congratulations, @Lacy Duckwing, @Tookie, and @CCsGarden!!! Those are all beautiful photos!!!

 

[Somewhere_In_The_Clouds]

Congratulations guys!!

 

[CCsGarden]

The judges have finished judging, and we have our winners!
@Lacy Duckwing, @Tookie, & @CCsGarden
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First Place - @Lacy Duckwing


Second Place - @Tookie


Third Place - @CCsGarden

@Lacy Duckwing, @Tookie, & @CCsGarden, I will be sending you instructions on how to claim your prizes momentarily!

A HUGE THANK YOU to all who participated, this wouldn't have been possible without all of your entries!!!!
Great job everyone, this was so much fun!!

~ Shout out to all judges who took the time to judge this contest. I know it was incredibly difficult to judge, and I appreciate all of you! ~

And THANK YOU to our BYC Sponsors (click to view & support them)​

What a surprise!! Thank you!!!